RNSG 1471 - Trinity Valley Community College



RNSG 1125Professional Nursing Concepts 1Concept – Ethics and Legal PreceptsConcept Definition A system of laws and moral principles or standards governing human conduct. ExemplarsNursing Practice ActPatient Confidentiality (HIPPA and Social Media) ANA Code of EthicsPatient RightsObjectivesExplain the concept of Ethics & Legal Precepts (including definition, antecedents, and attributes).Analyze conditions which place a patient at risk for Ethical & Legal imbalance.Identify when Ethical & Legal imbalance (negative consequence) is developing or has developed.Discuss exemplars of common Ethical & Legal disorders.Apply the nursing process (including collaborative interventions) for individuals experiencing Ethical & Legal imbalance and to promote Ethical & Legal attributes in nursing care and decisions.Assignments Prior to class:1. Review definitions of inter-rated concepts on concept analysis diagram.2. Review concept analysis diagram.3. Required assigned reading: *Page numbers, assignments, and other lecture information will be posted on Blackboard.Giddens, J.F. (2017). Concepts for nursing practice. (2nd ed.). St. Louis. MO: Mosby Elsevier. Chapter 42: EthicsChapter 58: Health Care LawYoost, B. L., & Crawford, L. R. (2015). Fundamentals of nursing: active learning for collaborative practice. St Louis MO: Mosby Elsevier.Chapter 11: Ethical and Legal ConsiderationsEAL & EAQ: Chapter 11Zerwekh, J. & Claborn, J. (2015). Nursing today: Transitions and trends (8th ed.). Philadelphia: Saunders.Chapter 19: Ethical IssuesChapter 20: Legal IssuesConcept content outline:Concept: Ethical-Legal PreceptsEthics & Legal Precepts Defined Ethical Rules of Professional ConductValues and EthicsEthical Issues/ DilemmasEthical Principles of Health Care The Law in Nursing / Statutory LawStandards of Care / AccountabilityConsent / Advocacy/ HIPAAANA Code of EthicsThe code of ethics and professional identityHistory of the code of ethics for nurses and reasons for current changesProvisions of the code of ethics for nursesKey interpretive statementsThe significance of the Code in guiding and empowering nursesPatient Bill of RightsPatient’s Bill of RightsPatient Self Determination Act Refusal of treatment Advance directives (next level)Confidentiality/privacyInformed consentEmergency treatment and stabilization (Emergency Medical Treatment & Labor Act)Exemplars: Nursing Practice ActPatient Confidentiality (HIPPA and Social Media) ANA Code of EthicsPatient Rights Nursing Practice Act ................
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